Coopersburg in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
VFW Post 3405 Veterans Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2009
1. VFW Post 3405 Veterans Memorial
from southern Lehigh who served
in the Armed Forces of the
United States of America
from 1775 to the present
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Southern Lehigh Post 3405.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 40° 30.915′ N, 75° 23.042′ W. Marker is in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County. It can be reached from East Fairmount Street. Memorial is adjacent to the southeast corner of the VFW Post 3405 Community Building in Southern Lehigh Living Memorial Park, about 350 feet SE of the intersection of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 309) and Fairmount Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Coopersburg PA 18036, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: VFW Post 3405 Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Bingen Station (approx. 3.3 miles away); Ehrharts Mill Historic District (approx. 3.7 miles away); Saucon Valley Veterans Memorial
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2009
2. VFW Post 3405 Veterans Memorial
At right, surrounded by US flags. Vietnam Memorial at left, alongside building.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,130 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 24, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
